Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Diasemiopsis ramburialis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It occurs in most of Europe and the tropics, including the Azores, Fiji, New Zealand and Australia.

Diasemiopsis ramburialis
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D. ramburialis
Binomial name
Diasemiopsis ramburialis
(Duponchel, 1834)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hydrocampa ramburialis Duponchel, 1834
  • Isopteryx melaleucalis Walker, 1859
  • Diasemia reconditalis Walker, 1866
  • Diasemia leucophaealis Walker, 1866

The wingspan is 17–22 mm.[2] Adults are speckled grey or brown, with two broad ragged white lines across each wing.[3]

The larvae possibly feed on Brassica species.[4]

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory". Environment.gov.au. Archived from the original on 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  2. "63.044 BF1403 Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)". UKMoths. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (14 February 2016). "Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  4. "microlepidoptera.nl". microlepidoptera.nl. Archived from the original on 2012-08-23. Retrieved 2011-10-13.


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